GRID M10 8Q vs HD Graphics 530

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GRID M10 8Q and HD Graphics 530. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GRID M10 8Q and HD Graphics 530. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

HD Graphics 530 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: HD Graphics 530 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with HD Graphics 530 here:

Main Specs

  GRID M10 8Q HD Graphics 530
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 15 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 64 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID M10 8Q has 1400% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 530.
  • GRID M10 8Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and HD Graphics 530 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
  • HD Graphics 530 has 56 GB more memory, than GRID M10 8Q.
  • GRID M10 8Q is used in Desktops, and HD Graphics 530 - in Laptops.
  • GRID M10 8Q is build with Maxwell architecture, and HD Graphics 530 - with Gen. 9 Skylake.
  • Core clock speed of GRID M10 8Q is 683 MHz higher, than HD Graphics 530.
  • GRID M10 8Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and HD Graphics 530 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 2−3
ultra / 1080p 8−9 0−1
QHD / 1440p 2−3 0−1
low / 720p 27−30 12−14
medium / 1080p 16−18 4−5
The average gaming FPS of GRID M10 8Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 216% more, than HD Graphics 530.

Full Specs

  GRID M10 8Q HD Graphics 530
Architecture Maxwell Gen. 9 Skylake
Code name GM107 Skylake GT2
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 18 May 2016 5 August 2015
Pipelines 640 24
Core clock speed 1033 MHz 350 MHz
Boost Clock 1306 MHz 1150 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 189 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 52.24 27.60
Floating-point performance 1,672 gflops 403.2 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 83.2 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.97
CUDA 5.0
Quick Sync +
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